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Exploring Digital Opportunities with Cavan Age Friendly Programme
On Monday, November 18th, 2024, the Cavan Age Friendly Programme hosted an engaging and insightful session in the Event Space at Johnston Central Library. Attendees discovered how digital technology is transforming opportunities across Cavan, fostering connection and inclusion for all.
Over coffee and tea, participants explored a range of topics designed to highlight how digital tools can enhance daily life:
Key Highlights
The Townhall Digital Suite: A demonstration of how this resource supports individuals and groups with their digital needs, enabling everything from virtual meetings to creative projects.
The Cavan Connects Network: A discussion on how this initiative is bridging the gap between rural and urban areas, ensuring no community is left behind.
Digital Inclusion in Action: Insights into the importance of digital inclusion in helping people of all ages and abilities access essential services, stay connected with loved ones, and embrace opportunities in the digital age.
The session served as a fantastic opportunity to learn, share, and connect. Attendees expressed enthusiasm for regular meet-ups to:
Explore emerging technologies.
Collaborate on progressing the Cavan Digital Strategy.
Act as a soundboard for introducing new digital services in Cavan, ensuring these solutions meet the needs of the entire community.
The warm and inclusive setting encouraged open conversations about the challenges and benefits of digital adoption. It also highlighted the shared commitment to fostering a digitally connected Cavan.
This event underscored the power of community-led digital initiatives and the role of technology in improving lives. Thank you to all who attended and contributed to this meaningful discussion.
We look forward to continuing these meet-ups and working together to shape a more inclusive and connected future for Cavan!